Job description

Job Title: QTS Primary Teacher

Location: Weymouth, Dorset

Salary: £30,000 - £50,000 per annum (Depending on experience)

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Full-Time

Are you a dedicated and passionate Primary Teacher looking for an exciting full-time opportunity this September? Do you have QTS, ECT status, or an equivalent overseas qualification?

GSL Education are seeking a QTS Primary Teacher to join a vibrant and inclusive mainstream primary school in Weymouth, Dorset. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers at any stage of their career who are committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a love of learning in their pupils.

Key Responsibilities for the QTS Primary Teacher:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the primary national curriculum.
  • Create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
  • Support students’ academic, emotional, and social development.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
  • Maintain high standards of behaviour and classroom management.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), ECT status, or a recognised overseas teaching qualification.
  • Previous experience in a primary school setting (desirable but not essential for ECTs).
  • A strong understanding of primary curriculum expectations.
  • A commitment to raising achievement and fostering a positive learning experience.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Have an up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Why Work with GSL Education?

  • Competitive salary between £30,000 and £50,000, dependent on experience.
  • Opportunity to work in a well-resourced and supportive school environment.
  • Continuous professional development and career progression support.
  • Dedicated consultant guidance throughout your placement.
  • Refer a friend to GSL Education and receive £100 once they complete 5 days of work with us.

If you are a motivated and qualified Primary Teacher ready to make a difference in Weymouth, apply now to secure your position for September 2025.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.